Green Car Congress
APRIL 11, 2022
A study by a team from The Ohio State University and Ford is providing insight into the deactivation mechanism of rhodium in three-way catalysts (TWC) for automotive emissions control. South Africa is the major source, accounting for almost 60% of the world’s rhodium supply; Russia is the second-largest producer. 1c03513.
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 18, 2011
Ford Motor Company and Russian automobile company Sollers OJSC signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) under which the parties intend to launch a new 50:50-owned joint venture called Ford Sollers for the production and distribution of Ford vehicles in Russia. Ford began producing cars in Russia in 2002.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 9, 2011
Ford Motor Company and Sollers OJSC have signed agreements to establish a 50-50-owned joint venture in Russia. The new business, named Ford Sollers, is scheduled to start operations later this year. —Stephen Odell, chairman and CEO of Ford of Europe. Ford Sollers will begin formal operation later this year.
Green Car Congress
APRIL 8, 2020
The trajectory of North American gas supply is set to change radically as a result of the fall in oil prices that has occurred due to COVID-19 and the breakdown in production cooperation between OPEC and Russia, according to IHS Markit. Combined, the Bakken and Eagle Ford are producing nearly 3 MMbbl/d of oil and 7.2
Teslarati
MARCH 9, 2022
Several reasons are behind nickel’s price surge, which saw the material go up 250% in the past two days, though it is believed that a driving factor is Russia’s ongoing invasion of Ukraine. . It remains to be seen if companies such as Ford and GM would adopt similar strategies when they roll out their planned mass-market EVs. .
Teslarati
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Talon is actively involved in the EV sector, with the company agreeing to supply Tesla with 165 million pounds of nickel from the Tamarack Nickel Project in Aitkin County, Central Minnesota. In a press release , Talon noted that the land package was originally assembled by Henry Ford and owned by the Ford Motor Company for about 70 years.
Teslarati
DECEMBER 3, 2023
battery supply chain off of China and other sources, it also includes a temporary exemption to the rules that would block incentives for vehicles utilizing critical battery materials from China and other countries that are considered “Foreign Entities of Concern” (FEOC). These countries include North Korea, China, Russia and Iran.
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